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Fuel Delivery and Air Induction: Service and Repair


FUEL FILTER
Under normal operating conditions, fuel filter should last life of vehicle and not need replacement.

FUEL INJECTOR CLEANING
1. Relieve system pressure.
2. Disconnect fuel supply line from fuel rail inlet.
3. Attach supply line to return line.
4. Plug fuel return fitting at fuel rail or connect to tester/cleaner, depending on configuration.
5. Connect supply hose from tester/cleaner to fuel supply manifold.
6. Turn tester/cleaner on and run for 10 minutes.
7. Start engine and check fuel lines for leakage. If there is any leakage, turn vehicle and tester/cleaner off. Repair leak and return to Step 6.
8. When engine speed has stabilized, set idle speed at 2000 rpm. Run remainder of 10 minute cycle to eliminate all air in fuel supply hose and fuel rail.
9. Turn power switch off and disconnect power lines.
10. Disconnect cleaner supply hose from fuel supply manifold.
11. Connect vehicle fuel lines. Start engine and check for leaks. Lubricate O-rings prior to installation and ensure fuel lines are securely connected.

FUEL STABILIZER - VEHICLE STORAGE PROCEDURE

***UPDATED BY TSB #F02692, JULY 22, 1992